Renewal officials resign amid city council deadlock in Terre Haute
Terre Haute voters watched a 4-4 council split on Resolution 14-a for urban renewal. After the tied vote, three Redevelopment Commission members resigned and two others were out of the city. A second council vote passed the resolution as a committee of the whole, with Katherine Myrtle switching to support. Residents were urged to await further talks.
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Terre Haute
Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission
A. C. Sinnett
George Wiemuth
A. Allan Harland
Gilbert Bosworth
Donald Sharpe
vAan Vase
Eliasicorml
Katherine Myrtle
Walter Cook
Frank McGlone
Lawrence Jones
Malcolm Boone
Leonard Kirchner
William Butts
William Jarvis
Mrs
Myrtle
Morse Taylor clash over Vietnam policy in Senate
Sen Wayne Morse predicted the public will repudiate the war in South Vietnam, while Gen Maxwell Taylor replied that such a view would aid the Hanoi Communists. Morse called the remarks smear and gutter debate as Taylor and President Johnson defend Southeast Asia policy before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
South
Viet Nam
Maxwell D. Taylor
Hanoi
Morse
Oregon Democrat
Taylor
Johnson
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sion
France
U.S
South Viet Nam
United States
Johnson Administration
Tucker Declines Run for Seventh District Congress
Mayor Ralph Tucker announced at a Thursday press conference that he has closed the door on a bid for the Seventh District seat. He said he would not be a candidate and did not comment on support for State Senator Jack Mankin. The mayor also criticized council delays for eight months over urban renewal funding, while Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission members resigned after a vote on Resolution 14.
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Ralph Tucker
Seventh Instrict
Congress
Jack Mankin
Nied
Mankin
Terre Haute Redevelopment Commission
Cong Attacked in Four Sectors Under White Wing
AP dispatch reports U.S. and South Korean forces advancing 300 miles north of Saigon as Viet Cong are hit in four sectors with 80 claimed dead. Two Claymore mines near the joint general staff HQ kill 12 Vietnamese and wound 60. Weather hinders damage assessment as air strikes continue against bridges and storage areas. The U.S. moves to boost rural pacification per President Johnson at Honolulu. Continued on page 25.
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South Viet Nam
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Vietnamese Joint General Staff
North Viet Nam
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Navy
Vinh
Dong Hoi
Dien Bien Phu
United States
Johnson
Honolulu
William Porter
Riots at Indiana Girls School Quieted With Police Aid
Indiana state police stood by in a shopping center lot ready to move into the Girls School if riots resumed. About nine girls remained missing after Wednesday outbreaks that left windows broken and furniture smashed. six were cut by glass. Over 100 officers quelled the disturbance. inmates aged 12 to 19. Correlations commissioner cited misunderstanding of letter writing privileges as trigger.
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Clermont
Ind
Indiana
Indiana Girls’ School
Bernard Dolnick
Alfred R. Bennett
James Sears
Sears
Robert Fields
Indianapolis
Lee Eads
Births of Lincoln and Davis Tied to Kentucky
United Press International notes Bebh Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis were born in Kentucky, highlighting the shared origin of two Civil War era leaders.
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Bebh Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
State
Kentucky
War impact and policy moves headline in AP digest
AP News Digest outlines rising inflation threat from Viet Nam war impact on the U S economy. It notes American maritime unions threaten to boycott foreign ships trading with North Vietnam and covers General Maxwell D Taylor defending Vietnam policy before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Viet Nam
U. S
North Viet Nam
California migrant gets life for Huntington County sheriff case
Marion Ind Grant Circuit Judge Manuel P Guer rero sentenced Carl M Anderson 21 a migrant farm worker from Venice Calif to life in Indiana State Prison for the Aug 23 1965 slaying of prominent Huntington County farmer former State Sen Clifford Funderburg Anderson pleaded guilty Authorities arrested Sanderson and Sharon Ulibarri in the 81 year old victim s car shortly after the murder Ulibarri was sent to California to serve a prison term there for another slaying case
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Ind
Grant
Manuel P. Guerrero
Carl M. Anderson
Venice
Calif
Indiana
Huntington County
Clifford Funderburg
Funderburg
Sanderson
Sharon Ulibarri
Weather Forecast for Terre Haute and Vicinity
The Weather Bureau notes river stage at 7.4 feet and falling with no precipitation yesterday. Forecast calls for fair, cold today and tonight, increasing clouds Friday with highs in the 30s. Indiana: chilly, increasing cloudiness, highs mid 30s. Illinois: rising clouds, possible snow Friday. Temperatures: 17 at 9 am, 30 at 2 pm.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Pope Eases Church Fasting and Abstinence Rules
Pope Paul VI announced major changes to Catholic fasting and abstinence rules. Fasting days during Lent are reduced to Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, with Friday abstinence continuing for meat only. The age for abstaining remains 14 for children, with Friday meat prohibited. The reform, titled Do Penance, takes effect February 23, and was announced in Washington by Archbishop Egidio Vagnozzi.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Washington
United States
Egidio Vagnozzi
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Child, 2, Burns While Sitter Sleeps
Elkhart, Indiana. Michelle Gray, 2, daughter of Mrs. Betty Gray, died early today when she was caught in flames in a babysitter’s home. The sitter Mrs. Henry Leatherman said she fell asleep watching TV and awoke about 2:30 a.m. to smoke in the bedroom. she could not reach the child.
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Elkhart
UPI
Michelle Gray
Betty Gray
Henry Leatherman
Largest Plane Crash Near Moscow On Maiden Flight
A Soviet TU114 airliner, the largest commercial plane, crashed on takeoff from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport during its maiden Moscow to Brazza ville flight. Most of the 48 aboard were killed, with cause blamed on snow and fog reducing visibility. Officials offered no confirmation, while others stated the crash was the first on the TU114. Airport closed until 7 am. cranes moved to the site amid scenes of emergency response.
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UPI
The Country Parson Says People Talk and Listen
A quote attributed to The Country Parson laments that many brilliant people lack time to talk while many ignorant ones won't take time to listen. The remark highlights communication gaps between knowledge and attention.
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